Mathematics and science for exercise and sport: the basics

Mathematics and Science for Sport and Exercise introduces students to the basic mathematical and scientific principles underpinning sport and exercise science. It is an invaluable course companion for students who have little prior experience of maths or science, and an ideal revision aid for higher level undergraduate students. INDICE: 1.Introduction. Part1 Physical states. 2.Gases. 3.Liquids. 4.Solids. Part 2 Force, pressure, energy and electricity. 5.Force and pressure. 6.Energy. 7.Electricity. Part 3 Scientific transferable skills. 8.Data analysis. 9.Numerical Calculations. 10.Report writing. Appendix 1: Health questionnaire. Appendix 2: Examples of consent forms. Appendix 3: Thermal equivalents of oxygen. Appendix 4: Scientific journals in sport and exercise. Appendix 5:Measurement concepts.

• ISBN: 978-0-415-44169-8
• Editorial: Taylor and Francis
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 192
• Fecha Publicación: 01/07/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés